KUALA LUMPUR: Public Bank Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Public Mutual Bhd has declared distributions of over RM148mil for five funds.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah observes April 2 as an additional public holiday, coinciding with the official birthday of the Tuan Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah, which is on March 30.
BANGKOK: An overwhelming majority of respondents in a public hearing has backed Thailand's plan to legaliSe casinos, with the government signaLling it's open to incorporating suggestions to ease the high entry barrier for the locals.
CYBERJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on Thursday recorded the statement of a customer service officer believed to have uploaded highly offensive content that touched on racial sensitivities on X.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded the statements of two main administrators of a Facebook group being used to spread information and comments believed to incite racial and religious discord that can potentially cause public unrest.
BALING: Police have recorded a statement from the owner of two Rottweiler dogs that attacked residents in Taman Desa Bidara, Kuala Ketil, on Tuesday (April 1) to assist in the investigation.
LONDON (Reuters) -Two British diplomats expelled in a spying row. A blistering statement from Russia's foreign intelligence service calling Britain "a warmonger." And a threat from a top ally of Vladimir Putin to seize UK assets inside Russia.
SINGAPORE: Prosecutors in the fake Covid-19 jab trial crossed swords with suspended doctor Jipson Quah over police statements he gave, in which he had singled out co-accused Iris Koh as the mastermind of the scheme.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Communications Ministry emphasises that Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL Tower) remains government-owned, and the concession takeover only involves a change in management and operations, which was carried out through a request for proposal (RFP) notice.
RICE, cooking oil, noodles, sugar and other necessities have been donated to about 300 residents of Sri Kelantan Public Housing (PA) in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, for the festive season.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday sanctioned what it described as a pro-Russian group responsible for attempting to rig a referendum in Moldova and destabilise its democracy, the Foreign Office said in a statement.
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari urged the public with evidence of wrongdoings in connection with Tuesday's (April 1) gas pipeline fire incident in Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights, to come forward and provide the information to the police.
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reminded the public not to fall for slanderous statements posted on social media, including the recent one involving the azan (call to prayer) that was aimed at creating public unrest, says Tunku Nashrul Abaidah.
WINDHOEK, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Namibia has announced plans to revive the national carrier, Air Namibia, through a public-private partnership model, with operations expected to resume by late 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR: Public Bank Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Public Mutual Bhd, has declared distributions of over RM2mil for two funds.
KUALA LUMPUR: Gas Malaysia Distribution Sdn Bhd (GMD), a wholly owned subsidiary of Gas Malaysia Berhad, has clarified that its gas facilities are not involved in the fire in Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights, Subang Jaya.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (April 2, 2025)
AMPANG Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) checked nine commercial premises in Pandan Mewah, Ampang, in a routine operation.
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is expected to make a closing statement on Tuesday in a Constitutional Court trial reviewing his impeachment, as public hearings wrap up and his political fate is placed in the hands of eight judges.
PUTRAJAYA: The Energy Commission (ST) reminds the public to prioritise electrical and gas safety ahead of the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration.